Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013 is the first student day for Boothbay Region schools grades K-9, Southport Central School, and Edgecomb Eddy School.

BRHS students in grades 10-12 will begin Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. Wednesday is an early release day for Boothbay Region and Edgecomb schools. School is dismissed at 1:30 p.m. for the Boothbay schools and 1:45 for the Edgecomb school.

Meal prices

Breakfast and lunch will be served on the first day of school at the following rates per meal:

Boothbay Region Elementary School (Grades 1-8): $1.35/$2.55

Boothbay Region High School: $1.50/$2.80

Southport Central School: N/A/$2

Edgecomb Eddy School: $1.35/$2.55

School hours

Boothbay Region High School: 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Boothbay Region Elementary School: 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Edgecomb Eddy School: 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Southport Central School: 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

No-school announcements

Parents in Rocky Channels School System should tune in to the following stations for no-school announcements:

Radio: WGAN (560 AM), WMGX (93.1 GM), WPOR (101.9 FM) WYNZ (100.9)

Television: Channel 6 (WCSH), Channel 8 (WMTW) and Channel 13 (WGME)

Instant Alert Program is an electronic program designed to alert parents/guardians of school cancellations and updates via phone/computer. If you have not been set up with this program and would like to be, contact the school your child attends for directions.

Student drop-off

In the morning, buses will drop students off in back of the Boothbay Region Elementary School. This area will be for bus drop-offs only. Parents who choose to drive their children to school should drop students off at the stop sign and not enter the circle to the front of the school.

Children will then proceed into the building, up the stairs and outside to the playground area. If you have questions, please call Principal Mark Tess at 207-633-5097.